Waistcoat

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Waistcoat

France, 1775-1790
Costumes; principal attire (upper body)
Silk and metallic-thread twill with metallic-thread embroidery, metallic sequins, and paste (glass) stones
Center front length: (27 1/2 in. (69.9 cm)
Gift of Mr. G. S. Stuart (62.28)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako, Kaye Durland Spilker, and Clarrisa M. Esguerra. Reigning Men: Fashion in Menswear, 1715-2015. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2016.